Archive of posts in the 'Human Rights' category
Thank you to all the people who contributed to making this year’s social justice dinner a great success. More than...
The report of the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights in relation to federal protections against racial discrimination and the...
PIAC has welcomed the Australian Government’s decision to ratify the Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel,...
The Australian Human Rights Commission is currently considering how the special needs and interests of children and young people under...
PIAC has welcomed the Federal Government’s decision not to proceed with proposed changes to section 18C of the Racial Discrimination...
Last night Henry Davis York and the Public Interest Advocacy Centre hosted a cocktail reception with Brenda Hollis, Prosecutor of...
PIAC recommends significant amendments to the Exposure Draft of the Freedom of Speech (Repeal of s18C) Bill 2014. ‘Freedom of...
Long-time former PIAC staff member, Professor Andrea Durbach, won the Law Award at the Australian Human Rights Commission’s Human Rights...
A class action on behalf of about 100 NSW young people who were allegedly wrongfully imprisoned for breach of bail...
The Federal Attorney General, Mark Dreyfus QC this week announced that the Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Bill will not be immediately introduced...
